Category Archives: Mass Shooting

What can be done to address gun violence in America? A lot, actually.

What can be done to address gun violence in America?  American gun violence is complicated. While there is no one single law that will forever end it, there are many evidenced-based policies that can reduce the number of people, including children, shot and killed every year in mass shootings, homicides, domestic violence shootings, firearm suicides, and unintentional shootings. Here are

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Safe Tennessee Project Statement On Waffle House Shooting

This morning, we were shocked and devastated to learn of the mass shooting at the Antioch Waffle House that took the lives of four individuals and injured four others.  Customers were enjoying breakfast and employees were just doing their job when they were ambushed by a man armed with a military-style rifle he was prohibited from possessing.  If not for the

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THE SAFE TENNESSEE PROJECT RESPONDS TO THE SUTHERLAND SPRINGS SHOOTING 

“Once again, we find ourselves struggling to comprehend yet another mass shooting and staggering loss of life.  One again, our hearts are broken for the families of those who were lost, many of whom were children.  Our thoughts are with those still fighting for their lives, with the first responders, and the entire Sutherland Springs community. Since the Sandy Hook

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